Re: [foaf-protocols] Definition of WebID?

On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 8:19 PM, Nathan <nathan@webr3.org> wrote:
> Melvin Carvalho wrote:
>>
>> On 5 February 2011 03:42, Daniel Renfer <duck@kronkltd.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Wouldn't the fact that it's able to access other resources imply that
>>> it is an Agent of some sort? The interpretation of what it takes to be
>>> an agent might need to be a bit broader then what it currently is.
>>
>> I havent considered all possibilities of this but let's take an example.
>>
>> An online account ( foaf : account ) has access to a bulletin board.
>
> a user X who holds Y has access to access to bulletin board Z ?
>
> it's not the account that has access, it's the account holder
>
>> Now AIUI an online account is normally disjoint from an Agent?
>

Wouldn't the agent part of the online account be the software that
runs the forum. The agent is then related to the user account by
{agent services account}

So the agent would be the running instance of the blogging software
running on a server providing services for a user account belonging to
another agent (person)